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CRIME & SAFETY
3 charged after TN children found living in filthy conditions
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A former Department of Children’s Services employee, and two others, are facing charges following a case of child abuse. The Hardeman County Sheriff’s Office and Whiteville Police Department say they executed a search warrant at a home on Rocky Springs Road in Saulsbury, Tennessee. They were investigating crimes against children at the home that came in as a tip.
Mid-South man arrested for murder at Mississippi park, U.S. Marshals say
HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss. - A Mid-South man was arrested by the U.S. Marshals after a deadly shooting at a Mississippi park. The Marshals said 20-year-old Markavis Sanders of Fayette County was arrested in Memphis for a homicide that happened April 19 in Holly Springs, Mississippi. The deadly shooting happened at a city park in Holly Springs at the intersection of College Street and North Boundary, the Marshals said.
'He was just lying in my face': Woman claims unlicensed contractor stole life savings
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A Mid-South woman's dream of a peaceful retirement has turned into a nightmare. Shayla Todd said her 64-year-old mother is left without a home and is out nearly $70,000 after she says an unlicensed contractor scammed her. "A couple of Christmases ago I asked what she wanted for Christmas, and she's like, 'I just want my home,'" Todd said.
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